OR Surgical Technician — Aseptic Specialist

University Medical Center; Shelbyville (KY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

UofL Health in Shelbyville, KY is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist in the operating room. You will prepare the sterile field, pass instruments to surgeons, and help maintain sterile technique during procedures.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma and Surgical Technology training, with BLS certification preferred. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to follow strict safety guidelines are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Surgical Technology training from an accredited program preferred.
• Prior patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operative area and maintain sterile field during surgical procedures.
• Pass instruments, sponges and sutures; count supplies as directed.
• Receive and handle surgical specimens.
• Prepare operating room and assist with turnover.
• Reprocess and store instruments and equipment.
• Obtain CEUs for certification.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Surgical Technology training

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

UofL Health in Shelbyville, KY is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist in the operating room. You will prepare the sterile field, pass instruments to surgeons, and help maintain sterile technique during procedures.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma and Surgical Technology training, with BLS certification preferred. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to follow strict safety guidelines are essential for success in this role.